TAMPA
1901 E 2ND AVE, TAMPA, FL
Phone: 813-337-7625
Starks Sports Training in Tampa, FL, features Nike strength and conditioning equipment, a recovery area with cold plunge, normatec, and HyperIce tools. Our location also features Priority One Chiropractic & Sports Medicine office and Inevita Movement Pilates Studio.
SERVICES in TAMPA
Explore our range of services designed to help you move forward with confidence, wherever you're headed next.
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Athlete Strength & Conditioning at Starks Sports Training is built to prepare athletes for peak performance in their sport. This targeted and performance-driven program focuses on developing strength, power, speed, and injury resilience based on the demands of an athlete's sport and position. Whether a youth, high school, collegiate, or professional athlete, our programs are designed to elevate athletic potential and deliver game-ready results.
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Strength is the foundation of athletic performance. Our collegiate-style strength program builds functional, sport-specific strength that fuels speed, agility, and endurance. Using the Perch velocity-based training system, we monitor bar speed and power output in real time, ensuring every rep is performed with intent and precision.
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Speed Development at Starks Sports Training is built for athletes who want to move faster, react quicker, and gain a competitive edge on the field or court. This performance-driven program uses a science-based, coach-led approach to improve acceleration, top-end speed, and change of direction. Each session blends sprint mechanics, explosive power drills, reaction work, resisted sprints, and agility training to enhance both linear and lateral movement. Athletes are coached in proper technique and form to maximize performance and reduce injury risk, using turf-based drills, timing systems, sled work, and plyometrics that translate directly to sport.
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Our Adult Fitness program is for anyone interested in make a change in their health and fitness. Our adult programs combine a mix of fundamental strength, conditioning and mobility modalities. Everyone is trained like an athlete so that they are able to confidently look, move and feel like an athlete. Whether your goal is to gain strength and build lean muscle mass or to lose weight so that you are able to lead a healthier lifestyle, Starks Sports Training is here for you!
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Personal Training at Starks Sports Training is your most direct path to achieving specific goals with expert support every step of the way. This fully personalized program is designed to meet you where you are. Whether you're training for strength, fat loss, athletic performance, or overall health, we can help take you exactly where you want to go.
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Boxing at Starks Sports Training is a high-intensity, technique-focused program that combines striking skills with full-body conditioning to deliver real athletic results. Whether you're a beginner learning the fundamentals or an experienced fighter refining your edge, this engaging and results-driven program will challenge your body and sharpen your mind.
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Mobility classes at Starks Sports Training are designed to help you move better, feel better, and perform at your highest level. This focused program improves flexibility, joint stability, and overall movement quality to support both performance and everyday life. Whether you're an athlete looking to enhance range of motion or someone wanting to reduce stiffness and prevent injury, our mobility classes provide intentional, guided work that keeps your body moving pain-free.
We are an approved provider for Step Up for Students and are now accepting scholarships!
Our Tampa Partners
We’re proud to partner with local businesses for membership deals and unique offerings to support your athletic & wellness journey. Be sure to reach out if you have questions about our partners!
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OUR TEAM
MATT STARKS
OWNER // HEAD COACH
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10+ years developing athletes from youth to pro
Speed, strength, power & football combine & showcase specialist
Former Division I football athlete
B.S. Exercise Science | Nutrition Minor
SAM POOLE
COACH // BOXING SPECIALIST
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10+ years coaching athletes & adults
Functional strength, weight loss & boxing performance
Former Division I football athlete
B.S. Exercise Science | M.S. Sports & Health Science
Experienced in injury recovery & transformation coaching
Colbe Crim
COACH
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Strength, speed, power & baseball arm care specialist
4-year college baseball athlete (D1 & D2)
3+ years coaching experience
B.S. Health Science
Former top-ranked KY pitcher & multi-sport standout
Brendan Smith
COACH // MOBILITY SPECIALIST
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12+ years coaching youth, adults & pro athletes
Functional strength, mobility & injury prevention focus
Has trained 50+ professional athletes
Sports Medicine & Kinesiology background
U.S. Air Force Veteran
Tucker Gleason
COACH
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QB-specific training, strength, speed & mobility
6-year college football quarterback (Georgia Tech & Toledo)
All-State & All-MAC quarterback
B.S. Exercise Science
Extensive youth & high school camp, combine & showcase experience